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About Hillsboro independent. (Hillsboro, Washington County, Or.) 189?-1932 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1905)
I County Correspondence "W want rportr in vry town. 8cholla and Mountain Bide. (Too LM fur Lut Wnk. ) Frank Miller has occaaioa to ga CTsr to I'undee quite of'tn o( Lata. Mr. Brown bai been putting In wheat on John Itogen place. The Taylor boys came near telling out luitt week. The man to whom they ex ectti to eell to, laid he would bring hia wife to see the place, but he haa not put in an apjwarance up to thii writing. The grangers held forth laat Saturday according to what we hear they came near out-vieing the Lewie and Clark (air with their bread and regetablee they had on exhibition. The Mountain Side achool will com mence next Monday, with Prof. Call aa teacher. Mre. Miller and Mrs. Ratcliff called on Mra. K. K. Brook Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ratcliff went to Portland Tues day. Klie will make a short visit there, then go to Eastern Oregon to meet her husband. Will Crator has sold his place to Mr. Rogers, a father of John Rogers. Cra tor has moved to New berg. Dollie Hoiison we understand is going to work for Mrs. Beley. John Wohlachlegel, who is driving a meat wagon this summer, laat week had the horaes harneaaed for a start. While he was in the house, the little boys thought they would help a little, so they hitched the horaes (they were colta) on the hack and started for the house. The colts got frightened and ran away. They went over a picket fence, broke loose from the hack, and threw the boys out. One boy was hurt some but no bones broken. The horses made a cir cuit anil went back into the barn. Lawrence Crowder and hia bride are off on their wedding tour. Hettie. Mrs. Hiram Parson is convalescent. II. Mattheson is hauling rock to fill in a break-water by the Mattheaon bridge. The roads in Seoggin valley are in fine condition for the winter travel. Scoggln Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Harding and Mr. and Mrs. Brown, of Gaston visited at R. Mattheson's on Sunday. Pleasant Smith and wife spent two or three days in the valley, getting some birds the while. Mr. Walters, living on the Fuqua place will bale his hops this week. Artie Mattheson returned from Al berta laat Monday night. Hays he thinks the country there is all right and is going buck in the spring. bherwood A n segregation of "Coon talent" atruck the town Thursday night and gave a plantation long and dance show which was said to be firat-claaa. In connection therewith a young dry-ttooda clerk here is cot(iUting when a certain leather-colored damsel of the firm will return his standing-collar loaned her for the cial occaasion. J. C. Smock while doing some carpen ter work fell from a ladder and the arti cle fell upon him, a few days since, however, no serious dammre resulted, yet the chances were many in the full thereof. Chis Holannger's nine-year-old son while diaaecting the contents of a dyna mite cap recently, near the suburbs of his home, experienced an explonion, un expectedly that resulted in the little fel low parting with three finders of bis left hand. His story in regard to being wounded by a iron in the hands of a con cealed enemy was doubted for several reasons a pour exouso is considered U tter than none at all times. "Hetty," of Scholls, attempts to right a miat:itement, (unintentional) of the writers in regard to the Olds family gen eology but by reference only. Now, if not Mrs. lhinbar of (ioldendale who prey is the third daughter? We tried to name her, and as you remark made a mistake, but you failed to try even, so The Independent's readers remain un enlightened vet owing to the "blunder" of both of us. Try again, my dear, and be more specific the next attempt. Heinrich Dieckman, aged 70 years re siding on a farm near Wilnonville died very unexpectedly. He had viaited town the day prior and had made no complaints of not feeling well. Heart failure is attributed the cause of his sud den death. Four grown children sur vive him. Mrs. Nettie Overholster, wife o' Johh Overholater a farmer living on the Tua tin river near Taylor's bridge died on the 25th Instant after a brief illness. Interment occurred at the cemetery near Tigardville. William (Bill) Wilson, Jr., was mulched in justice court, Wednesday, to the tune of IV) and co-ti for attempting to correct the old gentleman, his father, corporally, last week in a heated en counter under dispute. "Bill" has rustled up bonds to the amount of I'JOO for his safe appearance at the next term of circuit court, where justice, he be lieves like religion is free and un traiuelled for those w ho desire it. Undertaker M. K. Buck of this place was called to the home of John Overhol ster, near Taylor's bridge, Tuesday to direct the funeral ceremonies of Miss Beanie V., a 17-year-old (laughter of Mr. Overholster's w ho died Saturday even ins after several months illness. This double afliction. of the loss of wi'e ami daugh'er w ithin one week, is one of the severest ordeals the human family is called upon to endure, and while the condolence of kind friends and neigh bors doe not relieve the sting, its in fluence enables the sorely atllcted to bear the burden with resignation, even in the midst of desolation and distress. Beaverton. Potato digging is the order of the day in this neighborhood. Mr. Dillaboy of Cooper Mountain harvested 1,000 bush el of the tubers off of a little over four ucret. . lr. Robinson is building an adJition to his barn. A. W. Pike is preparing to build an addition to his house. J. O. Haines, our road supervisor, did business in Hillsboro, Wednesday. Cieo. A. Livermore lias sold his resi dence property in South Beaverton to a Mr. Brandt of Portland. The Livermore saw-mill has quite a large contract for railway ties, which are now iieing delivered on the railroad track. Hallowe'en passed off very quietly. In fact quieter tlian it has panned here for a number of years. J. F. Moore and family have moved buck to Beaverton after spending a year at Laurel. Albert Badgle, of Portland was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Cady on Hallowe'en. Miss Lois Vim-enf visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. U. Vincent, on Tuesday. Adam Schmidt and family have moved to Portland and taken possession of the grocery store which they pur chased some time ago. Marion Hutchinson, of above Glencoe was in town Wednesday. The Union preaching services were well attended both morning and even ing. More Anon. The Youth's Companion in 1906. 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